Where Does The Last Name Papa Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Papa (Bengali: পাপা, Georgian: პაპა, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺎﺑﺎ, Hindi: पपा, Marathi: पापा, Oriya: ପାପା, Tibetan: པ་པ་) is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as: Papá, Papà, Papă, Papã, Pápa, Pàpa, Pápá or Päpa. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Papa? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 7,006^th most prevalent family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 90,029 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 33 percent of Papa reside; 19 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 18 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Papa is also the 3,795^th most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 276,813 people.

This surname is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is borne by 14,357 people, or 1 in 7,051. In The Philippines it is primarily concentrated in: Calabarzon, where 28 percent live, National Capital Region, where 20 percent live and Central Luzon, where 11 percent live. Outside of The Philippines this last name occurs in 153 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent live and India, where 10 percent live.

Papa Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Papa has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 11,047 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 3,900 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Papa Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya, Muslim (67%) in Nigeria and Orthodox (54%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Papa last name are 0.13999999999999% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 53.09% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Papa earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 5.59% less than the national average, earning €28,352 per year; in Peru they earn 33.64% less than the national average, earning S/. 12,863 per year; in South Africa they earn 7.85% less than the national average, earning R 218,976 per year; in Colombia they earn 33.16% less than the national average, earning $15,174,700 COP per year; in United States they earn 14.02% more than the national average, earning $49,199 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.35% more than the national average, earning $56,318 CAD per year.